Population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden
Sweden: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 7,640 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden is 7,640, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden peaked at 7,641 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,429, in 1998.
Sweden ranks 14th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,429 | 6,429 | 6,430 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,679 | 6,439 | 6,981 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,274 | 7,045 | 7,524 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,591 | 7,534 | 7,641 | 7 |
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More population data for Sweden
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.051 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 479,660 (2100)
- Population density 27.91 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.051 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.43 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 163,029 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.0377 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.43 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden was 7,640 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 7,641 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,429 in 1998.
- How does Sweden rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2026.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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